The Short Report: February 21, 2024

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February 21, 2024

Canada-U.K. collaborate on quantum tech, federal AI law “cannot stand:” Assembly of First Nations, business slams changes to Competition Act, world’s largest CCS project in Alberta uncertain, and more.



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Organizations: Ahousaht First Nation, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Innovates, Alberta Investment Management Corporation, Amii, Assembly of First Nations, B.C. Utilities Commission, BC Hydro, Beedie Investments Ltd., Bioindustrial Innovation Canada, Birds Canada, Business Council of Canada, C. D. Howe Institute, Canada Electricity Advisory Council, Canadensys Aerospace Corporation, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Canadian Climate Institute, Canadian Innovation Exchange, Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, Canadian Marketing Association, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Canadian Space Agency, CDPQ, Cenovus, CIFAR, Clean Energy Canada, Clean Energy Commission (Manitoba), Cylentium Research Ltd., Defence Research and Development Canada, Department of Finance Canada, Deutsche Bank, Emissions Reduction Alberta, enGene Holdings Inc., Environment and Climate Change Canada, Evercloak, First Citizens Bank, Float, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., General Fusion, GeologicAI, Goldman Sachs, Google, Government of Alberta, Government of British Columbia, Government of Canada, Government of Manitoba, Government of the U.K., Hollow Water First Nation, Innergex, Innovation Medicines Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Innovation, Science and Industry, KPMG, Leonovus, Levio, Lightspeed Commerce Inc., Malahat Nation, MaRS innovation hub, MDA Ltd., Mila - Quebec AI Institute, Morningstar DBRS, NASA, National Cybersecurity Consortium, National Research Council, Natural Resources Canada, Nordic Capital, Nulogy Corporation, OpenAI, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Pacheedaht First Nation, Palitronica, Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, Pathways Alliance, Peggy, Pembina Institute, Power Corporation of Canada, Prodigy Education, Railz, Relay, Resource Modeling Solutions, Retail Council of Canada, Rio Tinto Aluminum, Rubicon Technology Partners, Saskatchewan Research Council, Satlink, Scispot.io, Scotiabank, Sibli, Silicon Valley Bank, Sio Silica, Skygauge Robotics, Statistics Canada, T’Sou-ke Nation, Teck, Think Research Corporation, Treefrog Accelerator, Uchucklesaht Tribe, UK Research and Innovation, United Nations, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Waterloo, Vector Institute, Velocity Incubator, Wood Mackenzie, Xeos Technologies, York Regional Council, York University, Zafin, and ZayZoom
People: Alik Sokolov, Andrej Karpathy, Anke Kessler, Bill Gates, Brian Livingston, Catherine Beadry, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Dax Dasilva, Dr. Weixing Chen PhD, Elina Robeva, François-Philippe Champagne, Geoff Pleiss, Geoffrey Rockwell, Jake Lawrence, Janet Bannister, Jean Paul (JP) Chauvet, Jeff Cassidy, Joelle Pineau, John Shapiro, Martha White, Mateus Ximenes, Michael Gaffney, Michael Kruse, Patrick Pichette, Paul Scurfield, Peter Findlay, Pierre Poilievre, Premier Danielle Smith, Premier Wab Kinew, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Rebecca Schulz, Reihaneh Rabbany, Ryan Tabone, Sarah Welch, Scott Thomson, Sebastian Fischmeister, Stephen Tapp, Steven Guilbeault, Tracy Schmidt, Victor Adesanya, Vinamra Mathur, and Xiaoxiao Li
Topics: "nanofilm" technology to reduce energy use, AI adoption by Canadian businesses, AI benefits to productivity, AI deepfake technology, AI growing as a global business, AI-enabled data for asset managers, AI-enabled rock and core-scanning robots, Artemis program, Artificial Intelligence and Data Act, Artificial Intelligence and Data Commissioner, availability of electric vehicles for sale, B. C.'s First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund, B.C. First Nations clean energy projects, B.C.'s new output-based carbon pricing system, barriers to businesses adopting AI, Bill C-27 and First Nations' rights, Bill C-56 and Bill C-59, business opposition to changes in Competition Act, Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, Canada's AI talent, Canada’s Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems, Canadian incentives for CCS compared with U.S., Canadian prices for patented medicines, Canadian Statistics Advisory Council, carbon credits and offsets, changes to Canada's Competition Act, chatGPT, citizens science on monitoring birds, CIX's top early-stage and growth startups, CleanBC Energy Fund, Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program, Consumer Privacy Protection Act, corporate card and expense management technology, cost of insurance for electric vehicles, Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration Program, declining RD spending by Canada's pharmaceutical sector, digital health software, federal carbon rebates, federal Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, federal government's Bill C-27, federal improvements to Clean Energy Regulations, federal timeline for the sale of electric vehicles, First Nations reject Bill C-27, genetic medicines, global generative AI market, Industrial Research Assistance Program, Intuitive Machines-1 (IM-1) mission, NatureCounts platform, need for Parliament to review changes in Competition Act, nuclear fusion energy, Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act, producing carbon fibre from oilsands bitumen, Project JumpStart to support women entrepreneurs, quantum technology projects, R&D spending-to-revenue ratio in Canada's pharmaceutical sector, rare earths processing, regulating artificial intelligence, remotely piloted aircraft systems, risk to CCS projects in Canada, security controls to protect Canada's supply chains from cyber-attacks, silica sand mining in Manitoba, software to distribute and encrypt data, software-as-a-service, supply chain software, tracking and communicating with maritime assets, United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, updates to B.C.s carbon pricing system and Clean Energy Act, world's largest carbon capture and storage project in Canada, and YSpace innovation hub

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